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Child marriages, arranged by the parents, were then common in India, and since Hindu weddings were elegant, expensive affairs, the Gandhi family decided to marry off Gandhi, his older brother, and a cousin all at one time to spare the cost of three separate celebrations.
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, India. He became one of the most respected spiritual and political leaders of the 1900's. GandhiJi helped free the Indian people from British rule through nonviolent resistance, and is honored by Indians as the father of the Indian Nation.
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www.indianchild.com/mahatma_gandhi.htm
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Trivia about the family of famous Indian political leader Mahatma Gandhi, history of his sons. ... You Are Here: Trivia » Famous People's Family Trees » Famous Family History Mahatma Gandhi Children...
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Nilamben Parikh, Harilal's granddaughter, who lives in Gujarat, is expected to lead the ceremony - the first time that one of her side of the family has attended a commemoration of Gandhi's death. “She was very moved that she could get a chance to perform something like this on behalf of her grandfather,” Tushar said.
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The Indian government has been trying to persuade Antiquorum not to auction off Mahatma Gandhi's glasses, sandals and pocket watch in New York this week. Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of the Indian independence leader, also has bigger fish to fry.
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www.luxist.com/2009/03/02/gandhis-family-wants-his-watc...
www.luxist.com/2009/03/02/gandhis-family-wants-his-watch-and-the-koh-i-noor-diamond-too/
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Nehru Gandhi Family Secrets. Politics Tutorial-Test-Taking ... Do you think they would lie about Firoz Gandhi being parsi if he were a muslim? Parsi's are as anti-muslim as they come. Feroze Gandhi was born on September 12, 1912, in a Parsi family. His mother was Ratimai and father ... Story of Gandhi's Family; 395 reads...
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www.scribd.com/doc/1777536/Nehru-Gandhi-Family-Secrets
www.scribd.com/doc/1777536/Nehru-Gandhi-Family-Secrets
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Tellingly, the film has received the backing of many of Gandhi's family, some of whom have been involved with the production as consultants. They say the movie portrays a side of their relative that is often lost or ignored.
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/gandhi-amp-son-a-family-tragedy-459315.html
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Varun Gandhi is the son of Indira Gandhi's second son, Sanjay Gandhi. His mother, Maneka, was estranged from the Nehru-Gandhi family after her husband died in a plane crash.
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www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/261054,india-election-board-seeks-to-bar-gandhi-family-scion-from-polls.html
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Gandhi had a big family. He lived in a house with his uncles, aunts, and cousins. He was always playing tricks on his sisters like putting spiders in their hair. Gandhi's father worked as their town's diwan. A diwan was a person who settled problems between people, kind of like a judge nowadays.
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